On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 00:57 +0200, Hartmut Noack wrote: > Music/Art is NO "IP" it is something personal that belongs to the > creator by law of nature. > Software is very much different - it is abstract and has to follow > deterministic rules that are set by machinedesign, compilerrules, maths > etc. so if you implement a feature for w computer by means of coding you > have to follow rules that are made by a community of founders, that > follow logical determination also - you do not "create" features in > software - you rearrange things that have been done before - a bit > similar to the work with records that are made to be mixed by DJs, or > with loops that where recorded with the sole intention to be used with > samplers. Are you saying that programming is less creative and original and "personal" (whatever that means) than writing and recording music? I definitely disagree. -- Lars Luthman - please encrypt any email sent to me if possible PGP key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x04C77E2E Fingerprint: FCA7 C790 19B9 322D EB7A E1B3 4371 4650 04C7 7E2E
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